McArthur High School Alumni
Hollywood, Florida (FL)

Recent Members
Bonnie Koehler | 1975 |
Gary Frye | 1973 |
Isaac Reano | 1995 |
Lois Bonelli Lois Bonelli | 1971 |
Pamela Mcgowan | 1965 |
Richard Sievers | 1977 |
Terry Bowen | 1967 |
William Benitez | 1969 |
Military Alumni
Honoring Our Heroes
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Honored Military Alumni

Alan A. Weiss
Class of 1964
Navy, 4 Years
1 yr. Brooklyn Receiving Station, 2yrs.8mos USS Littlerock CLG-4
Class of 1964
Navy, 4 Years
1 yr. Brooklyn Receiving Station, 2yrs.8mos USS Littlerock CLG-4

Alexandra Wright
Class of 2006
Air Force, 7 Years
RPA Sensor Operator, Geospatial Intelligence Analyst
Class of 2006
Air Force, 7 Years
RPA Sensor Operator, Geospatial Intelligence Analyst

Arthur Wayne Guinn Jr
Class of 1964
Air Force, 8 Years
Wayne served in the USAF for 2 terms, and was in Vietnam at Danang during his service.
Class of 1964
Air Force, 8 Years
Wayne served in the USAF for 2 terms, and was in Vietnam at Danang during his service.


Bil Smith
Class of 1970
Army, 3 Years
2 years in 'Germany, personnel management specialist
Class of 1970
Army, 3 Years
2 years in 'Germany, personnel management specialist

Brittany Garrison
Class of 2008
Navy, 7 Years
U.S Navy Seabee 7 years and counting served in Japan,Iraq and Africa
Class of 2008
Navy, 7 Years
U.S Navy Seabee 7 years and counting served in Japan,Iraq and Africa


Charles B Shoemake Jr
Class of 1983
Air Force, 20+ Years
Medical Services Craftsman Retired 24 years stationed at Eglin AFB Elmendorf AFB Grand Forks AFB Keesler AFB. TDYd numerous places including sea signal Guantanamo Bay 95 Aeromed Ramstein Lansstuhl 2010 I would still be there but they retired me
Class of 1983
Air Force, 20+ Years
Medical Services Craftsman Retired 24 years stationed at Eglin AFB Elmendorf AFB Grand Forks AFB Keesler AFB. TDYd numerous places including sea signal Guantanamo Bay 95 Aeromed Ramstein Lansstuhl 2010 I would still be there but they retired me

Charles Heinish,Jr
Class of 1967
Air Force, 4 Years
11 th tactical recon squadron 69 to 72.
Class of 1967
Air Force, 4 Years
11 th tactical recon squadron 69 to 72.

Daniel L Kinzly
Class of 1964
Army, 24 Years
Served 6 years enlisted with Special Forces. 18 years as an officer:OCS in 1970 Flight school 1907 Viet Nam 1971, retired in 1989
Class of 1964
Army, 24 Years
Served 6 years enlisted with Special Forces. 18 years as an officer:OCS in 1970 Flight school 1907 Viet Nam 1971, retired in 1989


David M. Larsen
Class of 1999
Army, 5 Years
Afghanistan War Vet 2010-2011, now disabled vet. Served in Germany 2009 - 2013, then 101st until Sep. 2014. Married in 2009, have a 14 mo. old boy. Now live in Columbia, SC.
Class of 1999
Army, 5 Years
Afghanistan War Vet 2010-2011, now disabled vet. Served in Germany 2009 - 2013, then 101st until Sep. 2014. Married in 2009, have a 14 mo. old boy. Now live in Columbia, SC.

Dennis Pisseri
Class of 1964
Army, 20+ Years
Navy 1964-1968 USS Stormes DD-780 VietNam Army Reserve 1969-1993 324th Gen Hosp Miami, Atlanta Third Army, Desert Storm, CW4
Class of 1964
Army, 20+ Years
Navy 1964-1968 USS Stormes DD-780 VietNam Army Reserve 1969-1993 324th Gen Hosp Miami, Atlanta Third Army, Desert Storm, CW4

Doug Hermann
Class of 1964
Navy, 20+ Years
I was proud to provide my services to the country. He only thing I regret is loosing contact with the people I loved
but the years of serving you helped make up for it
Class of 1964
Navy, 20+ Years
I was proud to provide my services to the country. He only thing I regret is loosing contact with the people I loved
but the years of serving you helped make up for it

Glen James
Class of 1966
Navy, 20+ Years
First 5 yrs. as a Parachute Rigger, last 15 yrs. in Aviation Ordnance. VF21,VAQ130, VA196, VA128, VA95, NAS Cubi Point, NAS Miramar, and USS Lexington
Class of 1966
Navy, 20+ Years
First 5 yrs. as a Parachute Rigger, last 15 yrs. in Aviation Ordnance. VF21,VAQ130, VA196, VA128, VA95, NAS Cubi Point, NAS Miramar, and USS Lexington

Gregory Woods
Class of 2023
Marine Corps, 6 Years
Served in the Marine Corps from 2008 - 2014 as a Legal Services Specialist.
Class of 2023
Marine Corps, 6 Years
Served in the Marine Corps from 2008 - 2014 as a Legal Services Specialist.


James Fox
Class of 1963
Army, 4 Years
Served with distinction Vietnam War
Purple Heart
DFC
Bronze star
Class of 1963
Army, 4 Years
Served with distinction Vietnam War
Purple Heart
DFC
Bronze star

Jeffrey J Sweet
Class of 1982
Army, 14 Years
Spent 14 total years in the Army. Was in Berlin when the wall was opened
Class of 1982
Army, 14 Years
Spent 14 total years in the Army. Was in Berlin when the wall was opened


Jon Peterson
Class of 1965
Navy, 20+ Years
Duty Stations: Recruit Training, Great Lakes, IL ('65 - 8-'65); USS Saratoga CVA-60 (8-65 to 1-68) SERE training; NSA Da Nang, Vietnam (Camp Literage - LCU's & YFU's) run ammo to Hue, Tan My, Dong Ha (1968 & 1969 Tet); break in service with Broward Sheriff's Office (1970-1976); returned to the US Navy: Yokosuka, Japan (1976-1979); Gun School in Great Lakes, IL; USS Leftwich DD-984 (1979-1982); SBU PT boats; (1982); NAS Miramar, San Diego, CA (Investigation Division - Detective) (1982-1987); USS Tarawa LHA-1 (1987-1988); USS New Orleans LPH-11 (1988-1991) Desert Storm and Desert Shield; Last duty station - NAS North Island (Security) (1991-1993); Retired with 21+ years.
Class of 1965
Navy, 20+ Years
Duty Stations: Recruit Training, Great Lakes, IL ('65 - 8-'65); USS Saratoga CVA-60 (8-65 to 1-68) SERE training; NSA Da Nang, Vietnam (Camp Literage - LCU's & YFU's) run ammo to Hue, Tan My, Dong Ha (1968 & 1969 Tet); break in service with Broward Sheriff's Office (1970-1976); returned to the US Navy: Yokosuka, Japan (1976-1979); Gun School in Great Lakes, IL; USS Leftwich DD-984 (1979-1982); SBU PT boats; (1982); NAS Miramar, San Diego, CA (Investigation Division - Detective) (1982-1987); USS Tarawa LHA-1 (1987-1988); USS New Orleans LPH-11 (1988-1991) Desert Storm and Desert Shield; Last duty station - NAS North Island (Security) (1991-1993); Retired with 21+ years.

Kathy Gill Wiggins
Class of 1979
Air Force, 20+ Years
I was an Aircraft Structural Maintenance Technician, retiring as the shop chief. I worked B-52H Bombers, KC-135 Tanker, and HH1H Helicopters while stationed at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota.
Class of 1979
Air Force, 20+ Years
I was an Aircraft Structural Maintenance Technician, retiring as the shop chief. I worked B-52H Bombers, KC-135 Tanker, and HH1H Helicopters while stationed at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota.

Kevin Gangadeen
Class of 1983
Air Force, 20+ Years
Served for 22 years as a Logistics Officer in the Air Force. Deployed to Korea, Bahrain, Germany, Korea, Iraq and Africa.
Class of 1983
Air Force, 20+ Years
Served for 22 years as a Logistics Officer in the Air Force. Deployed to Korea, Bahrain, Germany, Korea, Iraq and Africa.

Leeverne McCrea
Class of 1974
Army, 20+ Years
Retired as the U.S. 3rd Army Chemical sergeant Major Oct 2001.
Class of 1974
Army, 20+ Years
Retired as the U.S. 3rd Army Chemical sergeant Major Oct 2001.



Maryann Hites (Dalick)
Class of 1973
Air Force, 20+ Years
Served overseas in England, Germany, Korea, Belgium and various stateside bases. Retired as a Paralegal in 1996.
Class of 1973
Air Force, 20+ Years
Served overseas in England, Germany, Korea, Belgium and various stateside bases. Retired as a Paralegal in 1996.

Mehgan Rodriguez
Class of 2004
Navy, 5 Years
Mehgan is an Air crewman and still following up on her edjucation
Class of 2004
Navy, 5 Years
Mehgan is an Air crewman and still following up on her edjucation


Mitch mitcham
Class of 1962
Army, 8 Years
usarmy special 4 class 13 month in korea
ft benning ga ftlenunwood mo
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Class of 1962
Army, 8 Years
usarmy special 4 class 13 month in korea
ft benning ga ftlenunwood mo
ft jackson sc

Patrick A. Cofield
Class of 1983
Navy, 9 Years
I served on board 4 Navy vessels: USS SIMPSON FFG-56, USS ORION AS-18, USS GALLERY FFG-26, USS SARATOGA CV-60. And then I also served in the Army at Fort Lewis, Washington for the 3rd Brigade 2nd I.D. at the Arrowhead Dining Facility 2000 to 2003.
Class of 1983
Navy, 9 Years
I served on board 4 Navy vessels: USS SIMPSON FFG-56, USS ORION AS-18, USS GALLERY FFG-26, USS SARATOGA CV-60. And then I also served in the Army at Fort Lewis, Washington for the 3rd Brigade 2nd I.D. at the Arrowhead Dining Facility 2000 to 2003.

Paul Brown
Class of 1960
Air Force, 20+ Years
Joined the U. S. Air Force with four graduating classmates. Served 31 years, first as an electronics technician, then as a Communications Officer. Served in Europe and the Middle East. Retired in 1992 with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel
Class of 1960
Air Force, 20+ Years
Joined the U. S. Air Force with four graduating classmates. Served 31 years, first as an electronics technician, then as a Communications Officer. Served in Europe and the Middle East. Retired in 1992 with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel

Paul Johnson
Class of 1980
Army, 4 Years
Radio Telly type operator in the helicopter unite in Fort hood Tx, South Korea , last but not lease Fort Polk LA
Class of 1980
Army, 4 Years
Radio Telly type operator in the helicopter unite in Fort hood Tx, South Korea , last but not lease Fort Polk LA

Paul Weaver
Class of 1962
National Guard, 6 Years
Co B 138th Infantry . Indiana National Guard - Communications Center Specialist
Class of 1962
National Guard, 6 Years
Co B 138th Infantry . Indiana National Guard - Communications Center Specialist

Peter Wayne Spirkoff
Class of 1967
Air Force, 24 Years
Security police for 17 years, aircraft electrician for 7 years, Viet nam, germany, spain, and england
Class of 1967
Air Force, 24 Years
Security police for 17 years, aircraft electrician for 7 years, Viet nam, germany, spain, and england

philip j wall
Class of 1967
Army, 4 Years
Vietnam 69-70 101st Airborne, 3/187 inf, Ft Hood-3rd Armored Div 70-71
Class of 1967
Army, 4 Years
Vietnam 69-70 101st Airborne, 3/187 inf, Ft Hood-3rd Armored Div 70-71

Philip J Wall
Class of 1967
Army, 2 Years
'69 -'71 101st Airborne Div - VN '69 -'70
Class of 1967
Army, 2 Years
'69 -'71 101st Airborne Div - VN '69 -'70
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